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Euphylliidae
| Description | Euphylliidae (Greek eu-, true; Greek phyllon, leaf) is a family of marine stony corals of the order Scleractinia. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euphylliidae, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Euphylliidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Scientific Name | Euphylliidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Alloiteau J. 1952. Madréporaires Post-Paléozoiques. In: Piveteau J, ed. Traité de paléontologie. Paris: Masson, 539–684. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Common Name(s) | ハナサンゴ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euphylliidae |
External Images
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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 Catalaphylliagenus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 0.13 Ma Pleistocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Euphyllia genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 62 | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Fimbriaphyllia genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Galaxea genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 207 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Gyrosmilia genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 8 | 20.4 Ma Miocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Montigyra genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
| Plocophyllia genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Simplastrea genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Obsolete Names
| Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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| Euphyllidae | GBIF | family | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Euphyllidae |
References
| van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Alloiteau J. 1952. Madréporaires Post-Paléozoiques. In: Piveteau J, ed. Traité de paléontologie. Paris: Masson, 539–684. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Budd, A. F.; Fukami, H.; Smith, N. D.; Knowlton, N. (2012). Taxonomic classification of the reef coral family Mussidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 166(3): 465-529. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
